University of Pennsylvania biologist Dr. Sarah Tishkoff will present the next installment of the 2013-2014 Alabama’s Lecture on Life’s Evolution, or ALLELE, Series with her lecture “African Evolutionary Genomics: Implications for Human Origins and Disease.”
More than 400 students are expected to participate in the 2014 regional Science Olympiad competition at The University of Alabama Saturday, Feb. 22, beginning at 9 a.m.
International biodiversity experts will join Dr. Edward O. Wilson, a University of Alabama alumnus, for research presentations and forums on the state and future of biodiversity April 22-24.
UA expert comments on winter weather’s impact on the economy – CBER releases Alabama Business Confidence Index – Black History Month events planned – Museum celebrates Darwin’s birthday – Female African-American authors to be honored at Read-In – UA-created LessThanUThink campaign expands to other campuses – and more…
Call it an early Valentine’s Day present: The University of Alabama’s Huxford Symphony Orchestra performs Thursday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Moody Concert Hall.
A group of University of Alabama ROTC cadets will travel to Montevallo Monday, Feb. 17, to participate in the dedication of the National Veterans Shrine and Register of Honor at the American Village.
Dr. Pamela Hieronymi, professor of philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles, will present the lecture “The Problem of Free Will and Moral Responsibility,” Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
The University of Alabama’s high school physics contest, now in its 38th year, is set for Feb. 18.
Not surprisingly, vehicle crashes increased during the winter storm the last week of January in Alabama, but the iced roads shifted the risk of fatal crashes to rural roads away from the clogged roadways in the state’s urban metro areas, according to an analysis of crash data by researchers at The University of Alabama.
UA Alabama Business Confidence Index cautiously optimistic for first quarter – UA student develops mobile app – UA experts comment on anti-smoking efforts, political views of immigrants – Speaker focuses on racial diversity in literature – OLLI hosts discussion on bond, fixed income markets